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Review
. 2008 Jan 10;2(1):18-21.
doi: 10.1016/j.stem.2007.12.004.

Why myc? An unexpected ingredient in the stem cell cocktail

Paul S Knoepfler  1
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Review

Why myc? An unexpected ingredient in the stem cell cocktail

Paul S Knoepfler. Cell Stem Cell. .
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Abstract

Screening cocktails of candidate genes for induction of pluripotency and self-renewal in nonstem cells has identified a surprising new embryonic stem cell regulator, the myc proto-oncogene. Here the possible mechanisms by which myc controls self-renewal and pluripotency are discussed.

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